Archive for the ‘links’ Category

Do lab coats come in pink?

October 19, 2009Erin 1 Comment »

I was going to keep it a secret but then I blabbed it to people so I might as well spill on my blog, too. *grin* The Advanced Specialty Certificate that I am looking into is Forensic Science at BCIT. I have an appointment with the program advisor on Friday so I can get a [...]

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Boundaries

August 26, 2009Erin No Comments »

One of the things that I am learning, slowly, is that it is okay for me to not want to interact with toxic people, or passive aggressive people, or mean people, or people who are unwilling to respect my boundaries, regardless of whether they believe them to be valid. It’s thanks to people like Melissa [...]

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Privileged

July 25, 2009Erin 1 Comment »

I still read PostSecret, and usually they are simply entertaining. In this week’s batch, there is a very simple one, just handwritten words on lined paper. It reads: I want to thank my 2nd grade teacher for giving me her lunch on that class field trip when I told her we had no food at [...]

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The City That Ended Hunger

July 8, 2009Erin No Comments »

An excerpt from the article: Belo, a city of 2.5 million people, once had 11 percent of its population living in absolute poverty, and almost 20 percent of its children going hungry. Then in 1993, a newly elected administration declared food a right of citizenship. The officials said, in effect: If you are too poor [...]

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June 11, 2009Erin No Comments »

WHO KNEW that you might have to include a line in your birth plan that says, “If at all possible, could you please not play ventriloquist with my newborn baby.” Oh Dooce, you make me actually snort out loud with laughter.

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Lessons for Girls

May 30, 2009Erin No Comments »

Historiann started an awesome meme entitled Lessons for Girls. There are 10 lessons posted by various authors, and I highly recommend going to take a look.

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The Incredible Edible Anus

April 28, 2009Erin No Comments »

Yes. It is. Go look at it. Nummy.

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Ooh shiny!

April 27, 2009Erin 4 Comments »

I want to go to Got Craft this Sunday. Anyone want to come along?

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April 24, 2009Erin No Comments »

I’ve given in to the dark side … I’m on twitter. Username: twilightlost Search me: Erin B

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United we (don’t) stand, con’t

April 18, 2009Erin No Comments »

I received a response: Dear [Erin], Thank you for contacting United Airlines Customer Relations Department. I am sorry that it was necessary to apply our current seating policy. Effective April 15, 2009, for the comfort of all of our guests aboard United flights, we decided to align with other major airlines in adopting a seating [...]

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